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Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️

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Film & TV Animation Editor ▷ MPEG + IATSE Local 700 ▷ Animatics to Final Picture ▷ 2D/3D Workflows ▷ Get Jiro (S01), Watchmen: Chapters I & II, Young Justice (S04) ▷ Storyboard Pro, Premiere, Resolve 🎬 crismertens.com

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Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jun 8

Hey friends! I'm wrapping my current animatic editing gig at Warner Bros. Animation in mid-July, so I'm hunting for my next show. 🎞️ ✂️ I've got a decade of editorial experience in animation and I love collaborating to tell great stories. #OpenToWork

Work & resume are here:
www.crismertens.com

Cris Mertens | Film Editor

The official website of Los Angeles, CA based film and TV editor Cris Mertens.

www.crismertens.com

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · 7d

@realgdt.bsky.social Have you watched Watchmen: Chapters I & II yet? 👀

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Aug 26

How’s my Tuesday going? Well, Darren Aronofsky saying the two last movies I edited are “fantastic” is a pretty good start! 🤯

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#watchmen @animationonmax.bsky.social #darrenaronofsky

Darren Aronofsky talks about his flirtations with WATCHMEN and SUPERMAN

YouTube video by Josh Horowitz

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Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jul 6

Same here! Can’t wait.

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jul 5

Who won?

@nhm.org

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jun 13

Exciting buzz in @variety.com for ‘Get Jiro’, the new #AdultSwim series that I’m co-editing with David Courter at @warnerbrostv.bsky.social Animation! Starring #BrianTee, #GarretDillahunt

I can’t wait for everyone see what we’re cooking up!

#Annecy2025 #adultanimation #AnthonyBourdain #nosoysauce

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jun 8

Cris Mertens | Film Editor

The official website of Los Angeles, CA based film and TV editor Cris Mertens.

www.crismertens.com

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jun 6

YES!! This looks like straight nightmare fuel. 👁️ ⛽️ 🔥

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Jun 2

New trailer?!

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · May 28

@hideokojimaen.bsky.kojimaproductions.jp I want to edit your Death Stranding anime. I’ve got a decade of animation experience and I’m a huge fan of DS1. Let’s make it happen! 🐋 ☔️ 🌈 🐛 🏍️

Cris Mertens 🎞️ ✂️ @crismertens.bsky.social · Apr 22

I…don’t think I’ve ever been more jealous in my life! Soak it up, have a great time and we all look forward to the upcoming coverage 🙌

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Cory Booker @corybooker.com · Apr 2

I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up.

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IGN @ign.com · Apr 1

John Wick is expanding into the world of animation, it was announced at CinemaCon, with Ultraman: Rising's Shannon Tindle directing and The Shape of Water's Vanessa Taylor writing. bit.ly/42e7CnE